Mopar starts 2013 NHRA season with crazy final elimination win by Vicent Nobile over teammate Jeg Coughlin. Ron Capps appearance in Funny Car final brings total of three Mopar entries to make it to final elimination showdowns in season opener.

Defending 2012 NHRA Funny Car Champ is top Mopar entry with second place position on eliminations ladder. HEMI®-powered Gaines leads Dodge Avengers in Pro Stock qualifying with a second fastest elapsed time